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The Canowindra Phoenix

Your free weekly guide to what's happening in and around Canowindra.

Front Page

The annual Canowindra Christmas Street Party returns on Friday, 21 November.

Get Ready For The Canowindra Christmas Street Party!

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The annual Canowindra Christmas Street Party returns on Friday, 21 November. The Christmas season is officially arriving in town. Proudly presented by the Canowindra Progress Association, the annual Canowindra Christmas Street Party returns on … Read More...

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More Reading

Runner-up Michelle Peters of Molong, Judge and Millthorpe author Kim Kelly and winner Corey Tatz of Cowra.

Regional Writers Shine As Cabonne Women Writers Competition Reaches 122 Entries

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Runner-up Michelle Peters of Molong, Judge and Millthorpe author Kim Kelly and winner Corey Tatz of Cowra. Cabonne Women Writers has announced the winners of its fourth annual Open Writing … Read More...

Naturally Occurring Asbestos: Hidden Risks For Rural And Regional Australians

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Asbestos fears in road dust near Orange have raised fresh concerns about a potentially deadly hazard lurking beneath the feet of rural and regional Australians - naturally occurring … Read More...

Gee Demands Government Reverse Funding Cuts To Regional Out Of School Hours Child Care Services

11 November, 2026 By Andrew Gee

I am calling on the Federal Government to immediately reverse its appalling decision to cut funding for Cabonne Council’s Out of School Hours Child Care services. This decision from the Federal … Read More...

Nominate Your ‘Local Senior Of The Year’

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

People in the electorate Orange can recognise an outstanding older person in their community with nominations now open for the NSW Seniors Festival Local Senior of the Year Awards. Phil Donato MP, … Read More...

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Special Interests

Turning The Page On Screens In Class

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Bring Your Own Device Requirements End For Public Primary Schools On Sunday 8 November, the Minns Labor Government announced it will end bring your own device (BYOD) requirements in NSW public primary … Read More...

Sheep with long standing barber's pole worm will often develop 'bottle jaw' - Photo LLS Bloat is linked to lush clover-dominant pastures - Photo LLS

District Vets View What We’ve Been Seeing What To Look Out For

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

  Sheep with long standing barber's pole worm will often develop 'bottle jaw' - Photo LLS Bloat is linked to lush clover-dominant pastures - Photo LLS Livestock producers across the district … Read More...

Families Encouraged To Take Advantage Of Three-year-old Health Checks

4 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is encouraging parents and carers of three-year-olds to speak with their GP about the Medicare Healthy Kids Check, which became available on 1 November as … Read More...

Be The Hope That Central NSW Families Need This Christmas

4 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

With the financial and emotional pressures of the Christmas period pushing many individuals and families to breaking point, the Salvation Army is calling on the community of Central NSW to dig deep … Read More...

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Sport

Mens Bowls

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The mixed pairs got of to a great start last Wednesday evening, with many games going down to the wire. In a nail-biter, Michael Traves and Penny Nash came from behind to win on the last end 20/19 … Read More...

Womens Bowls

11 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Two Social games were played on Tuesday 10 November. Joyce Boland, JeanetteWheeldon and Penny Nash defeated Kris Cann (playing 2 positions) and Betty Jenkins 20-14. Jo Daly, Cierwen Jones and Sheryn … Read More...

Men’s Bowls

4 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The consistency competition keeps giving, with relative new bowlers showing good form and coming up with a win. Tim De Lange defeated Marc Stevens 151/129. Marc gave away a small lead due to the … Read More...

Women’s Bowls

4 November, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Two Social games played were played on Tuesday 3 November. Kathy Nelson playing two positions and Di Mooney defeated Joyce Boland, Pauline Carpenter and Jenny Middleton 25-5. Leanne Stevenson, Kris … Read More...

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What's On

12 Nov

Canowindra Bowling Club Thursday afternoon social bowls from 2pm.

12 Nov

Canowindra Services Club Thursday Members Badge Draw $2,900. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

13 Nov

Canowindra Bowls Club Friday night meat raffles and badge draw of $200 up for grabs.

13 Nov

Canowindra Services Club Friday night meat raffles 7pm to 8.30pm plus Members Badge Draw. 1st draw $800, 2nd draw $400, 3rd draw $400. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

15 Nov

Canowindra Bowls Club Sunday meat raffles and badge draw of $650 up for grabs. Major Jackpot at 7pm.

18 Nov

Canowindra Bowls Club Wednesday badge draw $900 up for grabs.

29 Nov

Canowindra Pony Club Come & Try Day: Canowindra Showground 9.30am for a 10am start. Registration: https://share.google sOBX4FimTjpxiKpZd. Enquiries: Kylie Reeves – 0427 448 371.BBQ lunch provided

5 Dec

Canowindra Pony Club Annual General Meeting will be held at 4pm at the Canowindra Showground.

9 Dec

Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc AGM 7pm at Canowindra Golf Club.

Ongoing

Bingo 12:30pm Tuesday, Canowindra Services Club, refreshments provided.

Ongoing

Moorbel Markets first Saturday of the month, 9am – 12.30pm at Moorbel Hall. Great variety of stalls, BBQ and morning tea. To book a stall or for information call Christine 6344 2916.

Ongoing

Canowindra Food Basket at the Canowindra Connections Centre, Blatchford St. Winter hours: 2 to 4pm Thursday, 9am-11am Friday morning

Ongoing

Canowindra Community Choir: Meets every Saturday At Delice Coffee Shop at 2pm. Come along and join us, all welcome.

Ongoing

Bingo at the Services Club every Tuesday at 12.30pm

Ongoing

Dance Practice: New Vogue and Social Dance Group every Tuesday at Canowindra Services Club, 1- 3pm, $5 pp. Phone Gail 0417 747 338.

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Meat raffles at the Canowindra Golf Club. Every Saturday from 6pm.

Ongoing

Canowindra Progress Association meeting third Monday of the month. All welcome. 6pm at the Canowindra Services Club.

Ongoing

Bingo at the Bowlo every Thursday at 11am.

Ongoing

CWA Friendship Morning Tea is held every second Monday of the month at 10.30am at CWA Hall.

Ongoing

CWA Meeting Canowindra CWA Branch meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6.30pm at the CWA Hall in Blatchford Street.

Ongoing

Wrapped With Love: 4th Thursday of month, Montrose House 10am-12pm.

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Little Fishes at the Age of Fishes Museum, 11am – 11.30am on the first Friday of every month. Free event. For information call on 6344 1008.

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New Vogue and Social Dance Group Canowindra Services Club, 2-6pm every Sunday.

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Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 2pm every Saturday, Orana House 32 Ferguson St Canowindra.

Ongoing

The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse – Cowra Support Group meets on 1st Friday of each month from 12:30 to 14:30 and is open to survivors of all communities. Info at: heal.itmatters.com.au or call Pascale 0458 698 460.

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